DUI Videotaping Laws in South Carolina DUI laws is South Carolina require a police officer to record all aspects of a DUI arrest and any testing whether onsite or in the police station. The taping must start as soon as the blue lights are turned on. Videotaping to Document a DUI Arrest The videotape must include the person pulled for DUI being … [Read more...]
NFL Player Faces DWI Charges in NC
March 12, 2015 By
Baltimore Ravens Cornerback with DWI Charges In North Carolina A cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens has been arrested with DWI Charges – driving while intoxicated – in North Carolina after being pulled over for driving 100 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone. On Saturday, February 28th, 22-year-old Victor Hampton was pulled over and charged with … [Read more...]
Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps Apologizes for DUI
October 3, 2014 By
Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Apologizes for DUI, Reckless Driving On Tuesday, September 30th, in the early morning, Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps was arrested in Maryland on DUI charges. That afternoon, after being released on bail, Phelps apologized profusely on Twitter, saying "I understand the severity of my actions and take full … [Read more...]
Spartanburg Coach Charged with DUI and Child Endangerment
October 3, 2014 By
Spartanburg Coach Faces DUI and Child Endangerment Charges for Drunk Driving An assistant cross country coach at Spartanburg High School has been removed from her position after she was arrested and charged with DUI and child endangerment for driving students as she was under the influence. On Friday, September 26th, Dedra Kiser, 42, was driving a … [Read more...]
Marijuana DUIs Raise Concerns Over Traffic Safety
September 5, 2014 By
As More States Legalize Marijuana, Concern Rises Over Fatal Marijuana DUI Accidents More states have passed legislation legalizing medical marijuana, and both Colorado and Washington state have passed legal recreational marijuana laws. However, in states with some form of legalized marijuana, police have documented more marijuana DUIs, which has … [Read more...]
20-Year-Old Charged with Felony DUI in Deadly Accident
August 22, 2014 By
20-Year-Old Man Charged with Felony DUI for Causing Deadly Accident on Johns Island A 20-year-old West Ashley, SC resident has been charged with felony DUI for causing a wreck that killed a teenager over the weekend of August 15th. James Bryson Munn has been charged with both felony DUI and minor in possession of beer. Munn was also injured in … [Read more...]
Teen Disney Star Arrested for Underage DUI
July 3, 2014 By
Disney Channel Star Arrested for Underage DUI in Malibu An 18-year-old Disney television star has been arrested for underage DUI charges after being pulled over for speeding near Los Angeles. Billy Unger, star of the Disney XD series “Lab Rats,” was driving along the Pacific Coast Highway around midnight on Saturday morning, when he was pulled … [Read more...]
NFL To Suspend Players for First-Offense DUI
May 30, 2014 By
NFL Changes Drug Policy to Suspend Players After First-Offense DUI A DUI conviction can have life altering consequences and impact your professional livelihood. Recently, the NFL and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) reviewed it's treatment of DUI, announcing that it may issue new punishment for DUI related charges. The issue of how to … [Read more...]
“Happy Gilmore” Actor Gets DWI In Wilmington, NC
October 23, 2013 By
Actor Famous for Bit Parts in Comedies Receives DWI in NC An actor most famous for his role of “Shooter McGavin” in Happy Gilmore was arrested early in the morning on Wednesday, October 16th, on DWI charges, or “driving while impaired.” According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, actor Christopher McDonald was pulled over by a trooper in … [Read more...]
Man “Blows” 301 Breathalyzers in One Sitting
August 29, 2012 By
A New Zealand man stands accused of urinating on 300 breathalyzer tubes. Officers arrested Ryan Scott Thompson, of New Zealand, for driving under the influence after he smashed his car into the living room an elderly lady. Thompson, 26, is a forklift operator from Christchurch. An unasked for Urine Sample What was supposed to be a normal … [Read more...]
